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RK05 XHG

2005 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1999cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1999cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2005 Ford Focus Petrol 1999cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 196,572 miles on the clock, averaging 7,210 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for RK05 XHG

MOT Status
Due date passed
196,572
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,210

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading196,572 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,575
Average per year7,210
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RK05 XHG 90k116k143k170k197k '08'23'16

Check RK05 XHG

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage196,572 miles
Since last MOT+2,575 miles
FAIL
Mileage193,997 miles
Since last MOT+4,753 miles
PASS
Mileage189,244 miles
Since last MOT+7,278 miles
PASS
Mileage181,966 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage181,962 miles
Since last MOT+11,307 miles
PASS
Mileage170,655 miles
Since last MOT+13,146 miles
PASS
Mileage157,509 miles
Since last MOT+8,593 miles
PASS
Mileage148,916 miles
Since last MOT+7,355 miles
PASS
Mileage141,561 miles
Since last MOT+6,599 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,962 miles
Since last MOT+2,194 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,768 miles
Since last MOT+5,369 miles
PASS
Mileage127,399 miles
Since last MOT+7,113 miles
PASS
Mileage120,286 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,283 miles
Since last MOT+4,317 miles
PASS
Mileage115,966 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,966 miles
Since last MOT+11,321 miles
PASS
Mileage104,645 miles
Since last MOT+15,145 miles
PASS
Mileage89,500 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (2005–2011), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK05 XHG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1999cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRK — Reading, Reading
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About RK05 XHG

What car is RK05 XHG?

RK05 XHG is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RK05 XHG?

The last recorded mileage for RK05 XHG was 196,572 miles, recorded on 5 Apr 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RK05 XHG passed its MOT?

RK05 XHG has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 5 Apr 2023.

Is RK05 XHG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK05 XHG is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RK05 XHG?

RK05 XHG is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.